3 minB1“Who do you think you are?”Derek Won't Go Back to That · American History X 1998 · Ch. 12/17
- Arguments
- Apologies
- Apologizing
Situation
English for Arguments
550 real scenes from 144 films. Watch a full scene, then take the phrases people actually use for arguments.
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3 minB2“You had one job, you had one fucking job.”A Customer Collapses in the Restaurant · Boiling Point 2021 · Ch. 12/13
- Arguments
- Comforting a friend
- Complaining
5 minB1“I can honestly tell you I have never taken another girl here in my entire life.”Doug Takes Claire Out on His Boat · The Town 2010 · Ch. 5/20
- First dates
- Arguments
- Explaining
3 minB2“Will you not shake hands with me?”Willoughby Snubs Marianne at the Ball · Sense and Sensibility 1995 · Ch. 18/27
- Parties
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minB2“Naturally, your own opinion is more informed than mine.”Hot Lips Lectures Hawkeye in the Mess · M*A*S*H 1970 · Ch. 7/22
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Complaining
3 minB2“I'm afraid if you don't come out here, you're gonna get left behind.”Eduardo Confronts Mark Over Sean · The Social Network 2010 · Ch. 20/23
- Arguments
- Accusations
- Confronting
3 minB2“It's not wildfires. It's not earthquakes. It's not sinkholes.”Reading Revelations at Franco's · This Is the End 2013 · Ch. 11/27
- Arguments
- Explaining
- Persuading
3 minB2“If you think you're bigger than the law, you've got another thing coming.”Tony Meets Alice's Family · You Can't Take It with You 1938 · Ch. 9/27
- Family dinners
- Arguments
- Threatening
3 minC1“I think people should mate for life like pigeons or Catholics.”Isaac Quits the TV Show · Manhattan 1979 · Ch. 5/23
- Arguments
- Office chat
- Complaining
5 minB2“It's a good thing I'm wearing my begging pants.”David Begs the Group to Come Back · We're the Millers 2013 · Ch. 21/21
- Arguments
- Apologies
- Apologizing
2 minB2“All your talk about the common man, but Jackie's not good enough for you, hmm?”Oppenheimer Names Los Alamos · Oppenheimer 2023 · Ch. 6/28
- Arguments
- Siblings
- Complaining
2 minB2“You wanna be left alone, don't you?”Joe and Darian Argue Over Ice Cream · The Last Boy Scout 1991 · Ch. 11/20
- Parents & kids
- Arguments
- Teasing
3 minC1“Mandrake, in the name of her majesty and the continental congress, Come here and feed me this belt, boy.”The Doomsday Machine Revealed · Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb 1964 · Ch. 10/20
- Meetings
- Arguments
- Explaining
4 minB2“It takes two of us. Both of us screwed up.”Jack Comes Back to Sally Drunk · Husbands and Wives 1992 · Ch. 12/15
- Breakups
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minC1“You have got a very firm grip on unreality, Sid.”Clifford Turns the Gun on Sidney · Deathtrap 1982 · Ch. 28/30
- Arguments
- Threats
- Confessing
3 minB2“I wanted to see the dawn with her.”Stella Senses Her Mother's Ghost · The Uninvited 1944 · Ch. 16/28
- Comforting a friend
- Arguments
- Confessing
2 minB1“I wish you could see yourself the way I do.”Abuela Denies the Cracks · Encanto 2021 · Ch. 7/19
- Parents & kids
- Arguments
- Comforting
2 minB1“It just doesn't make any sense.”Beth Defends Staying at the Motel · Uncle Frank 2020 · Ch. 12/17
- Parents & kids
- Arguments
- Confronting
3 minB1“With all due respect, Jerry, I don't want you mucking this up.”Marge Follows a Name · Fargo 1996 · Ch. 11/16
- Investigation
- Arguments
- Asking
3 minB1“The way I figure it, we can either fight or give.”Butch and Sundance Jump Off a Cliff · Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid 1969 · Ch. 8/12
- Threats
- Arguments
- Confessing
4 minB2“A leopard never changes its spots and a slapper never changes her knickers.”Sandra's Party Turns Violent · Beautiful Thing 1996 · Ch. 7/11
- Parties
- Arguments
- Confronting
2 minB1“No, no. She literally made a new friend.”Woody Introduces Forky to the Toys · Toy Story 4 2019 · Ch. 5/22
- Parties
- Arguments
- Explaining
4 minA2“Too good to be true.”Mei Refuses the Ritual and Bolts · Turning Red 2022 · Ch. 11/13
- Parents & kids
- Arguments
- Saying no
5 minB1“I knew it was a great mistake for a man like me to fall in love.”Gatsby Refuses to Let the Past Go · The Great Gatsby 2013 · Ch. 12/18
- Comforting a friend
- Arguments
- Comforting